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# How to pronounce "legat" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/lɛgæt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **le·gat**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A legal attaché.

### Example Sentences
- "legata um one of the big campaigns for lies in the 30s were were when tempted"
- "Legato from a chest tone to a tone in the middle or head register as the old"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "legat" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "says everybody's doing it these were actually drawn by a well-known 1930s pinup artist named John legata um one of the big campaigns for lies in the 30s were were when tempted reach for Lucky instead of a sweet and the American confectioners threatened to"
- **Watch at 15:47**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAcjPTjboyE&t=947s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "Legato from a chest tone to a tone in the middle or head register as the old"
- **Watch at 133:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K2anjZJAuw&t=8006s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "legatisimo utterly unattainable on our modern instruments. We have exchanged it"
- **Watch at 284:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUWg9JDU1oM&t=17042s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "legato bow over the first three notes of the group. Reman of course is different."
- **Watch at 294:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUWg9JDU1oM&t=17647s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "legato and staccato. The result is an idealized falsa in aligretto tempo, the"
- **Watch at 308:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUWg9JDU1oM&t=18532s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "legatee his sole friend and sole mourner and even Scrooge was not so dreadfully"
- **Watch at 2:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXce_-7g2cQ&t=133s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "legations and showing how that modified progression of the model and more recently actually exercising mice uh if you put a mouse in a wheel in a cage and"
- **Watch at 36:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyolOQCVGZc&t=2161s)

### Example 8
> "both have kind of you know great offerings you know they're a little different know like but it's like everybody in you know in veritas is Crush Legato and everybody aato is Crush Veritas it was you know just one of those kind of head-to-head things so naturally at the end of the first quarter I I called up the not naturally but at the end of the first quarter I called up our sales department I said I want an inventory of every single deal"
- **Watch at 27:32**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQD7rO5XXY4&t=1652s)

### Example 9
> "It's good to see you again. Rob Legato: I pretend they're clapping for me. So now I'm in a parking lot. Basically it's a tin can, and I'm basically recreating the launch with fire extinguishers, fire, I have wax that I threw"
- **Watch at 2:56**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luoKOkTxOtU&t=176s)

### Example 10
*Accent: UK*
> "Vasso Legation or vaso ligation Vasso Legation or vaso ligation"
- **Watch at 0:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8m-9gawE8A&t=3s)


## How to Pronounce "legat"

- **Syllables**: le · gat
- **IPA**: `/lɛgæt/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[legated](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/legated), [legating](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/legating), [legative](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/legative)


## Related Pronunciations

[lea](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lea), [lead](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lead), [leaf](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leaf), [leag](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leag), [leak](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leak), [leal](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leal), [leam](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/leam), [lean](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/lean)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “legat”?
“legat” is pronounced /lɛgæt/ (le · gat). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “legat”?
“legat” has 2 syllables: le · gat.

### What does “legat” mean?
A legal attaché.

### How can I hear “legat” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “legat” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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